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Displays show Fed chairman Jerome Powell's news conference while traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Wednesday, March 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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Asian shares decline after Fed hints rate hikes may end soon
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP Business Writer
Wed,03/22/23-1:26AM , 748 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower Thursday after the Federal Reserve raised a key interest rate, while noting the end may be near for its economy-crunching hikes to interest rates.
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A person wearing a protective mask walk past an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 and NY Dow indexes at a securities firm Tuesday, March 14, 2023, in Tokyo. Asian shares declined Tuesday, as investors around the world continued to be rocked by worries about what's next to break, following the second- and third-largest bank failures in U.S. history. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

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Asian shares extend losses as US banking worries persist
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP Business Writer
Mon,03/13/23-2:33AM , 284 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares declined Tuesday, as investors around the world watched to see what's next following the second- and third-largest
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A pedestrian passes by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange electronic screen in Hong Kong on Monday, March 13, 2023. Asian shares mostly fell Monday, shaken by a Wall Street tumble that set off worries the biggest U.S. bank failure in nearly 15 years might have ripple effects around the world. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte)

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Asian shares mostly sink on jitters after US bank failure
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP Business Writer
Sun,03/12/23-8:09PM , 412 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly fell Monday, shaken by a Wall Street tumble that set off worries the biggest United States bank failure in nearly 15 years might have ripple effects around the world.
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Prosecutors Tomoko Suzuki, left, and Rina Ito pose for a photographer during an interview at Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, in Tokyo. Twenty years ago, only about 8% of Japanese prosecutors were women. By 2018, that number rose to nearly a third of newly hired prosecutors. This year, the male-female ratio reached 50-50, according to the Tokyo District Prosecutors Office. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

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In Japan, women find rare parity in the prosecutors' office
By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press
Tue,03/07/23-7:13PM , 1,221 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — At the prosecutors’ office in Tokyo, everyone makes their own copies and tea — tasks often relegated to women in a country that's been criticized for its lack of gender equality.
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